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UNICEF WASH Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

UNICEF WASH Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs. UNICEF Uganda looking for “WASH Officer“. Applicants with a degree in Advanced university degree may apply on or before March 13, 2023.

UNICEF is the development agency of the Belgian federal government, implementing Belgium’s international development policy. Under the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, we carry out public service assignments in Belgium and abroad.

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UNICEF WASH Officer Jobs 2023

The UNICEF has published a job vacancy announcement on Feb. 27, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of WASH Officer to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Recruiter United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF)
Position WASH Officer
Location Kampala, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Advanced university degree
Experience Required Minimum Two years
Application Deadline March 13, 2023

UNICEF Job Vacancy 2023

Key activities & duties

  • Coordination with district WASH and Health Officers, to support and conduct WASH needs assessment/gap analysis in the affected institutions and communities as required
  • Working closely with other WASH/IPC pillar teams in the affected areas to conduct WASH needs assessment in the HCFs and communities at risk, including enforcement of the Public Health Act (PHA)
  • Facilitate and participate in the various platforms at the district (District Task Force, WASH/IPC sub-pillar meetings, Partner meetings etc., to ensure improved coordination and collaboration in the response
  • As required, provide training/mentorship on IPC/WASH to selected/target staff at health care facilities, schools and HCFs and in communities
  • Monitor and coordinate the distribution of WASH/IPC supplies to targeted health care facilities and schools
  • Work closely with RCCE teams to conduct community engagement to address WASH needs
  • Daily reporting to UNIECF ZO and UCO on status, progress, gaps and recommendations on the response, to facilitate timely decision making and response
  • Facilitate requisitions for supplies with various District Local Governments needs arise and follow up on last mile distribution and utilization.
  • And any other duties assigned by the supervisor, as may be required.

Position in Organization:

  • Job no: 558550
  • Contract type: Temporary Appointment, Consultant
  • Level: P-2

Qualification:

  • University degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, Sanitary Engineering or related field Additional relevant post-graduate courses that complement/supplement the main degree are a strong asset.
  • At least 2 years of experience in the relevant areas of water, sanitation and hygiene, water quality, public health, environmental health. Previous experience in Ebola preparedness/response is essential. Knowledge of Infection Prevention Control protocols (WHO, CDC)
  • Preferably experience in controlling outbreaks of EVD and/or other VHFs Strong sense of team spirit, diplomacy Ability to build and maintain partnerships across government and NGOs Innovative and resourceful mindset to make solutions work in adverse conditions
  • Ability to work under stressful conditions and flexible approach in undertaking his assignment within a rapidly changing environment. Willing to frequently travel within the assigned country.
  • Fluency in verbal and written English or French (depending on the country office’s official language). Knowledge of another UN language or a local language is an asset

How to Apply UNICEF WASH Officer Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://jobs.unicef.org/en-us/job/558550/external-outreach-wash-officerp2nob-ebola-response-rosters-eastern-and-southern-africa-region

The Closing Date: March 13, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars Details Link
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Official Website www.unicef.org
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